2023 Kyrgyz Premier League

The 2023 Kyrgyz Premier League was the 32nd season of the Kyrgyzstan League, Kyrgyzstan's top division of association football organized by the Football Federation of Kyrgyz Republic.

Kyrgyz Premier League

Season	2023
Dates	2 April – 5 November 2023
Champions	Abdysh-Ata Kant (2nd title)
Relegated	Kara-Balta
AFC Challenge League	Abdysh-Ata Kant
Matches played	135
Goals scored	382 (2.83 per match)
Top goalscorer	Danin Talovic (14 goal)
Biggest home win	Dordoi Bishkek 7–0 Kara-Balta
← 2022 2024 → All statistics correct as of 5 November 2023.

Teams

Team overview

Alga
Dordoi
Ilbirs

Abdysh-Ata
Talant

Kara-Balta

Alay
OshSU Aldier

Neftchi

Muras United

Locations of teams in the 2021 Kyrgyz Premier League

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.

Team	Location	Venue	Capacity
Abdysh-Ata Kant	Kant	Stadion Sportkompleks Abdysh-Ata	3,000
Alay Osh	Osh	Suyumbayev Stadion	11,200
Alga Bishkek	Bishkek	Dolen Omurzakov Stadium	23,000
Dordoi Bishkek	Bishkek	Dolen Omurzakov Stadium	23,000
Ilbirs Bishkek	Bishkek	Stadium FC FFKR	1,000
Kara-Balta	Kara-Balta	Manas Stadium	4,000
Muras United	Jalal-Abad	Kurmanbek Stadium	4,500
Neftchi	Kochkor-Ata	Stadion Neftyannik Kochkor-Ata	5,000
OshSU Aldier	Osh	Suyumbayev Stadion	4,000
Talant	Kant	Sport City Stadion	1,500

Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Team	Manager	Captain	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
Abdysh-Ata Kant
Alay Osh
Alga Bishkek
Dordoi Bishkek
Ilbirs Bishkek
Kara-Balta
Muras United
Neftchi
OshSU Aldier
Talant

Managerial changes

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Position in table	Replaced by	Date of appointment	Position in table
Dordoi Bishkek

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Foreign players

The number of foreign players is restricted to five per Kyrgyz Premier League team. A team can use only five foreign players on the field in each game.

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Abdysh-Ata Kant (C)	27	17	6	4	58	22	+36	57	Qualification for AFC Challenge League play-off round
2	Alay Osh	27	14	9	4	36	23	+13	51
3	Dordoi Bishkek	27	14	8	5	54	24	+30	50
4	Alga Bishkek	27	12	8	7	52	35	+17	44
5	Muras United	27	12	6	9	41	34	+7	42
6	Talant	27	8	10	9	32	38	−6	34
7	Neftchi Kochkor-Ata	27	9	5	13	29	38	−9	32
8	Ilbirs Bishkek	27	7	5	15	31	53	−22	26
9	OshSU Aldier	27	6	5	16	29	52	−23	23
10	Kara-Balta (R)	27	3	4	20	20	63	−43	13	Relegation to Second League

Source: KPFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Round 1–18

Home \ Away	ABD	ALA	ALG	DOR	ILB	KAR	MUR	NEF	OSH	TAL
Abdysh-Ata Kant	—	2–1	4–0	1–1	3–1	7–0	3–0	0–1	3–0	0–0
Alay Osh	2–1	—	0–0	2–1	1–0	2–0	1–0	2–1	1–0	0–0
Alga Bishkek	1–1	1–1	—	1–2	0–3	2–0	2–2	1–1	1–1	4–1
Dordoi Bishkek	1–0	1–1	0–2	—	6–0	5–0	1–1	3–0	2–0	5–0
Ilbirs Bishkek	0–3	1–1	1–3	2–2	—	1–1	0–4	1–1	3–0	0–1
Kara-Balta	0–4	0–4	2–6	0–2	1–0	—	1–2	0–3	1–2	1–1
Muras United	0–1	1–0	2–2	1–1	3–0	2–1	—	1–0	0–2	1–2
Neftchi Kochkorata	0–0	1–2	1–0	2–1	1–0	2–3	0–2	—	1–0	3–2
OshSU Aldier	1–2	0–0	2–6	0–3	2–3	3–0	0–0	2–3	—	1–1
Talant	2–2	1–1	0–4	1–1	2–0	0–0	1–2	2–1	3–4	—

Source: Flashscore
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Round 19–27

Home \ Away	ABD	ALA	ALG	DOR	ILB	KAR	MUR	NEF	OSH	TAL
Abdysh-Ata Kant	—	1–2	—	—	—	4–2	3–1	1–0	3–2	—
Alay Osh		—	0–2	3–2	1–3	2–0	—	—	—	1–1
Alga Bishkek	1–2	—	—	2–1	—	2–1	—	0–1	1–0	—
Dordoi Bishkek	1–1	—	—	—	—	2–1	2–1	3–2	4–0	—
Ilbirs Bishkek	0–3	—	1–5	0–1	—	—	—	—	—	2–1
Kara-Balta	—	—	—	—	0–2	—	—	0–0	0–1	0–1
Muras United	—	0–1	3–3	—	4–1	1–5	—	—	—	1–0
Neftchi Kochkorata	—	1–1	—	—	1–3	—	1–3	—	—	0–3
OshSU Aldier	—	2–3	—	—	2–2	—	0–3	2–1	—	—
Talant	2–3	—	2–0	0–0	—	—	—	—	2–0	—

Source: Flashscore
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

By match played

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27
Abdysh-Ata Kant	D	W	W	W	D	W	L	W	D	L	W	W	W	W	W	D	D	L	W	L	W	D	W	W	W	W	W
Alay Osh	W	W	D	L	W	D	D	W	L	W	W	D	W	W	D	D	D	W	L	W	W	W	W	L	D	D	W
Alga Bishkek	W	D	D	W	D	D	W	D	W	W	W	D	L	L	D	W	L	L	L	L	W	W	L	W	W	D	W
Dordoi Bishkek	D	L	W	L	W	D	W	D	D	W	W	W	W	L	D	D	W	W	W	W	L	D	W	W	L	W	D
Ilbirs Bishkek	L	L	L	L	L	W	L	L	L	D	L	D	L	W	D	D	W	L	W	L	L	L	W	W	D	W	L
Kara-Balta	L	D	L	L	L	L	L	L	W	D	L	D	L	L	L	L	L	W	L	D	L	L	L	L	W	L	L
Muras United	D	D	L	D	W	L	W	W	W	L	W	D	W	W	L	D	W	L	W	W	L	W	L	L	L	D	W
Neftchi Kochkorata	W	W	L	W	L	D	W	L	W	W	L	L	L	W	W	D	D	L	W	D	L	L	L	L	D	L	L
OshSU Aldier	L	L	W	D	D	L	L	D	L	L	L	L	W	L	W	D	L	W	L	L	W	L	L	W	D	L	L
Talant	D	D	W	W	D	W	D	D	L	L	L	D	L	L	L	D	D	W	L	W	W	W	W	L	L	D	D

Updated to match(es) played on 5 November 2023. Source: ^{[citation needed]}
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of match played 5 November 2023^[1]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Danin Talović	Dordoi Bishkek	14
2	Emmanuel Yaghr	Abdysh-Ata Kant	11
	Anton Zemlyanukhin	Alga Bishkek
4	Mirbek Akhmataliyev	Abdysh-Ata Kant	10
5	Maksat Alygulov	Alga Bishkek	8
	Eldar Moldozhunusov	Neftchi Kochkor-Ata
5	Murolimzhon Akhmedov	Dordoi Bishkek	7
	Bakhtiyar Duyshobekov	Muras United
	Toktonaliev Nursultan	Talant
	Arlen Sharshenbekov	Abdysh-Ata Kant
	Dastanbek Toktosunov	Neftchi Kochkor-Ata

Hat-tricks

Player	For	Against	Result	Date	Ref
Oleksiy Lobov 4	Dordoi Bishkek	Talant	5–0 (H)	30 May 2023	[2]
Emmanuel Yaghr	Abdysh-Ata Kant	Ilbirs Bishkek	3–0 (H)	31 May 2023	[3]
Marlen Murzakhmatov	Alga Bishkek	Ilbirs Bishkek	1–5 (A)	17 September 2023	[4]

• ⁴ Player scored 4 goals

Attendances

#	Football club	Average attendance
1	FC Alay	1,244
2	Muras United	849
3	FC Neftchi Kochkor-Ata	785
4	FC Dordoi Bishkek	644
5	OshSU Aldier	562
6	FC Abdysh-Ata Kant	343
7	FC Kara-Balta	235
8	Ilbirs Bishkek FC	212
9	FC Alga Bishkek	163
10	FC Talant	120